#POLITICAL

Emma Llanso

ellanso

A few thoughts about the Trump account suspension, not at all comprehensive: I’m most concerned about how account suspension affects vulnerable & marginalized speakers who lack other options. The US

Kevin Collins

kwcollins

People (most recently, today's The Daily, but they are far from alone) keep talking about Senate rules (e.g. the Filibuster Rule) as if they are constraining precedent. This is inaccurate,

Madeleine Morris

remittancegirl

For months and months, I have tweeted about the brutal logic of the Sars CoV2 virus. It wants warm, breathing bodies. It doesn’t care about political affiliation or faith or

Chris von Csefalvay

chrisvcsefalvay

Russian roulette with one round in the chamber has a one in six (16.67%) chance of killing you.This is only marginally less safe than being in a New Jersey nursing

Mahmood Mamdani

mm1124

Judgement at NurembergNovember 20 is the 70th anniversary of Nuremberg which began on Nov 20 1945. This set of 20 tweets discuss the impact of Nuremberg on the post-war world.

Pieter Borger

BorgerPieter

Another bad day for science.Three days ago, we asked the editorial board of Eurosurveillance for the status of our external peer review, which we submitted on Nov 27 last year.

zxq9

zxq9_notits

1/Discussing solutions to the current conundrum.Thought experiment time!Let's consider an idea or two that would be publicly accepted but is insane VS an idea or two that would be considered

Michael Ezra

MichaelEzra

Yes, transwomen are women. A ThreadThe law can have its own definition of a woman and it does not need to tie in with the gender critical feminist view. All

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. Unless there are more than 10 House Rs & the GOP's "Cancel Culture" fails to drive @Liz_Cheney from her leadership post there won't be a GOP Civil War. We

Ezra Klein

ezraklein

This is a good @mattyglesias post about techno-politics but I want to quibble with the part of it that’s about my essay on the policy feedback loops you can build

Lerato C

MbeleCoco

The biggest tragedy in the SA public discourse is that many have bought into the fictitious idea that some political players being fundamentally good while others are fundamentally bad. & that

Nan Aron

NanAron

If there’s one thing this president doesn’t lie about, it’s his eagerness to stack the courts with extremists prepared to carry out Republicans’ conservative agenda, overturning access to health care

Randi Weingarten

rweingarten

Students across America are watching this & tomorrow teachers will have acknowledge what is happening in DC today. You don’t have to be a civics teacher to know that this

Mmaa P3 Nkwasiafuo 🇬🇭🇳🇬❤💛💚

nanayawsuspence

The Tragedy of Ignatius Acheampong: Visionary and Kleptocrat (PT.1)Colonel (later General) Ignatius Kutu Acheampong (1931-1979), Chairman of the National Redemption Council (NRC) from 1972 to 1975 and of the Supreme

Ezra Klein

ezraklein

Over the years, I’ve had a lot of discussions with Facebook officials about how engagement-based, algorithmic social media changes people. They tend to argue it doesn’t: It just reveals what’s

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So, there is something strange going on in America, I keep getting asked "can we reopen schools," "what's going to happen with universities, my son is starting at..." No one

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